8 chapters · 53 sections in this title.
SDCL § 14-1-39 Definition of terms
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Terms used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise plainly requires, shall mean: (1) "Academic library," a library that supports the curriculum and research needs of a college, university, or other postsecondary educational institution; (2) "Libraries," public, school, acad…
SDCL § 14-1-40 State policy on libraries
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The policy of the State of South Dakota is that: (1) Library services should be available widely throughout the state to bring within convenient reach of the people cultural, informational, and educational resources essential to the improvement of their quality of life; (2) The p…
SDCL § 14-1-41 Free use of all public libraries
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The use by the public of all libraries established and maintained by the state, counties, townships, municipalities, and chartered governmental units under the provisions of this code, subject to such reasonable rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the authorized commiss…
SDCL § 14-1-42 State Library Office as official agency for library services
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The State Library Office of the Division of Library Services of the Department of Education is the official agency of the state which is charged with the extension and development of library services throughout the state. Source: SL 1975, ch 155 , § 3; SL 1996, ch 8 , § 30; SL 20…